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Updates for 2018 is Here!

– Look back on the good times on last year’s event on the Gallery page. Don’t worry, there will be more family fun this year!

– Meet the performers for this year’s event on the Live Music page. You don’t want to miss out on great music and of course, great food!

The 24rd Anniversary Edition of the Buttermilk Days Celebration will be held this August 23 – 25th on the Buttermilk Lot across from St. Monica’s Church on S. 3rd St in Bardstown, KY. There will be music by bands and DJs all day, prizes, games, food and craft vendor booths Friday and Saturday and good down home comradery. This festival is open to the public and will expect to draw approximately 3000 people. It is Bardstown’s best version of a Nelson County Homecoming. It was designed to bring the Bardstown Community together, young and old, black and white, male and female–AND IT WORKS!

Buttermilk is one big “Family Reunion”! Good food, good people = Good Times! This is truly Bardstown’s Homecoming. We hope everyone comes out and enjoys themselves.

NOTE: For more information on events and times, click on the Schedule tab

Bardstown has been recognized as one of the 100 Best Small Towns in America, one of the 50 Best Small Southern Towns, and included in the book A Thousand Places to See Before You Die. Bardstown is the second oldest city in Kentucky and is home to Federal Hill, the inspiration for the state song, "My Old Kentucky Home." We are very proud of our heritage, yet we are a progressive community.

Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve a total of 1.2 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States. LG&E serves 321,000 natural gas and 400,000 electric customers in Louisville and 16 surrounding counties. KU serves 546,000 customers in 77 Kentucky counties and five counties in Virginia.

Toyota Boshoku group, one of the world's premium interior systems suppliers and filter manufacturers, develops and produces interior components, filtration, and powertrain components. The main office, Toyota Boshoku Corporation is based in Kariya City, Japan. Its wholly owned subsidiary, Toyota Boshoku America (TBA), and its affiliates employ over 6,000 team members in about 20 locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina. TBA group is a premier manufacturer of automotive interior systems, which include seat, door trim, headliner, substrate, and carpet in addition to air and oil filters for a variety of customers such as Toyota Motor Corporation and General Motors.

We are family-owned and operated and conveniently located in Bardstown, KY. Joe Hill's can provide you with the latest and best in powersports products to make your outdoor living more enjoyable. Come in and see the Polaris Slingshot, Can-Am Spyder or the hottest new Victory motorcycles, we can help you find the recreational vehicle that's made for you. Combine this wide array of selections with our friendly and knowledgeable staff, and we're convinced Joe Hill's will become your only stop for all of your powersports needs.

Silver Sponsors

Martha is an experienced tax professional who is able to assist you with all aspects of accounting and tax preparation on both the State and National level. She is an Enrolled Agent, licensed by the Department of the Treasury to to represent taxpayers before all administrative levels of the IRS.

Locally owned and operated for more than 100 years, Town & Country Bank and Trust Co. is a full-service financial institution offering customers quality products and exceptional service. Stop by any of our 6 banking centers located throughout Central Kentucky to see the difference our community bank can make for you!

With our in house screen printing and embroidery services, combined with our fill time graphic artists, and embroidery digitizers, we can help you make you or your organization
look like a million dollars!
3-D Graphics understands that image is the key to success. Whether you are representing your local high school, opening a new business, or giving special personalized gift to a loved one, 3-D will make sure your items look the best!

Our commitment to providing excellent service and quality products has made us a leader in the petroleum industry. We have proudly served consumer, commercial, industrial and agricultural customer needs since 1924 . . . and we look forward to serving current and future needs!

Providing Bardstown & Central Kentucky with beer & beverage distribution for over 70 years. Please take the time to get to know us and the products we distribute. Our Company’s tradition of excellence in sales and service spans for over 70 years. Our passion for beer and commitment to the highest of standards is evident in all we do. I hope you enjoy our products and thank you for your business.

Nelson County, Kentucky was formed in 1784 from Jefferson County and was named for Virginian Governor and signer of the Declaration of Independence, General Thomas Nelson Jr. This county was actually formed before Kentucky received statehood in 1792 after settlers met at Danville to demand separation from its parent state of Virginia..

Bronze Sponsors

is a voluntary organization of farm families and their allies dedicated to serving as the voice of agriculture by identifying problems, developing solutions and taking actions which will improve net farm income, achieve better economic opportunities and enhance the quality of life for all.

Fulton, Hubbard & Hubbard serves clients in Bardstown, Kentucky and the surrounding areas. Our exceptional law practice has been taking care of you with dedicated, individualized service since 1913.
You can depend on us to stand beside you, assist you, and answer your questions throughout the entire legal process. Our team works hard to achieve the best possible outcome on your behalf. It's our pleasure to provide you with quality care for your criminal law, domestic law, and personal injury law. Contact us today to schedule your initial consultation.

Armag Corporation has manufactured secure modular buildings for military, government, and commercial clients since 1969. All of our products are constructed in our secure manufacturing facility in the United States. Our innovative, field-tested building designs continually meet the demand for higher standards of security and allow us to deliver mission-specific solutions on time and within budget.

Conway-Heaton’s commitment to outstanding customer satisfaction is evident by their designation as a Ford Blue Oval Certified dealership for sales and service. Take the short drive to Conway Heaton Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM in Bardstown. Located at the intersection of 31E and Highway 245 in Bardstown.

Our staff provides prompt, courteous, personalized service to all of our patients. We are available for private consultations to assist you with proper management of your medication therapy and a variety of wellness screenings. Please explore our site for up to date health information, request a prescription refill, or assess your current lifestyle with our accurate health tools.

Our commitment to serve you transcends our facility. We invite you to browse our website, and please feel comfortable enough to stop and submit a question or comment if you wish. We strive to make our families and visitors feel comfortable while paying respect to their lost loved ones, and we make considerable efforts to maintain our focus on the high standards expected of a place of tribute. We are here to serve all the families of Bardstown and Nelson County.

Hite & Pottinger, PLLC is a full service law firm that can handle most of your legal needs. We have years of experience in estate planning, drafting wills and trusts. We also advise small and large business owners on all issues from whether to incorporate, form an LLC or partnership, to personnel and employment issues.
We also handle real estate transactions from preparation of deeds, mortgages, contracts from purchase and agreements of all types. We also have extensive experience in personal injury litigation. Each attorney is an experienced litigator.

Do it Best Corp. proudly serves 3,800 member-owned locations throughout the United States and in 53 countries. We are the only US-based full-line, full-service, member-owned distributor of lumber, hardware, and building materials products in the home improvement industry.

With five offices located in communities throughout Kentucky, our firm is ready to help you no matter where you are. At Haydon & McNamara, PSC, we understand that an injury can make it difficult to travel. Even 30 minutes spent in a car can lead to excruciating pain. If you can't comfortably make it to one of our offices, we can come to you.

Family owned and operated, Keystone Liquors is located on the bourbon trail in Historic Bardstown, Ky. We are focused on offering our customers and tourist exceptional quality and competitive pricing. We also have the largest selection of bourbons, small batch and single barrel, in central Kentucky.

The one stop shop for all of your glass needs! Services for both commercial and auto glass all under one roof. Quality Glass and Quality Auto Glass are located together in Bardstown, KY and serve the Nelson County and surrounding areas. We are approved by all insurance companies and warranty all of our work so give us a call and we will look forward to working with you.

With our rich history and generations of experience, WMB continues to guide our clients toward their financial objectives. Wilson & Muir Bank is a long way from Wall Street, physically and philosophically. We are a bank based on conservative business practices with a commitment to serve our clients with sound financial products and services. Exceptional customer service is one of the secrets to our success. We are very fortunate to have a strong and growing base of loyal clients that share our conservative business values.

Today, Blend Pak, Inc. operates with modern equipment and technology manufacturing batters, breaders, marinades, seasoning blends and specialty mixes as well as custom blended dry formulas to a variety of national accounts. Blend Pak's Research and Development team will match your signature formula, or assist you in developing a new formula that achieves your desired flavor, color and texture.

Brown & Cheek, Inc. offers our clients full-service accounting solutions. Among the services we offer are income tax planning and return preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services, setting up new LLCs and Corporations, as well as estate and retirement planning. We also prepare non-profit returns.

McClellan & Patrick Eye Care has deep roots in this community. The purpose of our practice has remained the same all these years: to provide the best eye care available to Nelson County and its surrounding areas. We look forward to caring for your entire family!

Whether you're planning for retirement, saving for college for children or grandchildren, or just trying to protect the financial future of the ones you care for the most, we can work together to develop specific strategies to help you achieve your goals.